Things got even more awkward when it was Sandler's turn to talk; he continuously stumbled over his words and was seen turning to Mirren for clarification on his own character's role in The Meyerowitz Stories a number of times.

His delayed reactions and incoherent ramblings prompted viewers to express worry, with opinions varying from Sandler perhaps suffering from nerves to him being under the influence of something.

I cant figure out if Adam Sandler is stoned, drunk or just terrible at interviews #GrahamNorton

Then there's the cringey clip of Sandler repeatedly putting his hand on The Crown actor Claire Foy's knee; the British actor can be seen awkwardly trying to free herself from Sandler's grip, though he seems unaware of what he's actually doing.